Nigeria, April 19 -- A group, the North Central APC Forum, has asked the party to "return" its national chairmanship to the North-central zone.

The group made the demand on Thursday during a press briefing held in Abuja.

The Chairperson of the Forum, Sale Zazzaga, who spoke on behalf of the group, said the North-central has suffered neglect from the ruling party despite its performance at the last general election.

Mr Zaggaza said the North-west, the region of the embattled National Chairman, Abdullahi Ganduje, occupies several positions at the detriment of the North-central.

He urged the party to consider the North-central zone in light of the political happenings in the party.

"Following the resignation of Abdullahi Adamu as the nati...